Sintiki

Sintiki
Σιντική
Sintiki

Coordinates: 41°14′N 23°23′E / 41.233°N 23.383°E / 41.233; 23.383Coordinates: 41°14′N 23°23′E / 41.233°N 23.383°E / 41.233; 23.383
Country Greece
Administrative region Central Macedonia
Regional unit Serres
Area
  Municipality 1,112.4 km2 (429.5 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Municipality 22,195
  Municipality density 20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Community
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Sintiki (Greek: Σιντική) is a municipality in the Serres regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Sidirokastro.[2]

Municipality

The municipality Sintiki was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 6 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]

Province

The province of Sintiki (Greek: Επαρχία Σιντικής) was one of the provinces of the Serres Prefecture. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipality Sintiki, and a small part of the municipality Irakleia.[3] It was abolished in 2006.

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. 1 2 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
  3. Detailed census results 1991 PDF (39 MB) (Greek) (French)
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